Michelle Edwards Heery

Michelle Edwards Heery is an experienced executive in nonprofit management, currently serving as the Chief Strategy & Business Officer and Chief Development Officer at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Sonoma-Marin since February 2011. In these roles, Michelle manages all aspects of fundraising, communications, and marketing within a $15M budget, while leading community engagement, advocacy, and government relations that secure $10M in public funding annually. Prior to this, Michelle was the Vice President of Youth IMPACT, overseeing operations for 40 Club locations and expanding from 19 locations through collaboration with state and local leaders. Additional experience includes serving as Campaign Manager for Mike McGuire for Supervisor and consulting with The Results Group. Michelle holds a B.A. in Research and Experimental Psychology from The University of Memphis and a Master of Arts in Organization Development from Sonoma State University.